On Tue, Jan 2, 2018 at 6:43 PM, Peter Robinson <pbrobin...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 13, 2017 at 9:59 AM, Peter Robinson <pbrobin...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 12:01 AM, Peter Robinson <pbrobin...@gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>>>>> I need/want/would like to build new node 6 for EL6, but gcc is too old.
>>>>> For that reason, I'd like to use devtoolset-4-gcc, but the build fails
>>>>> (obviously) because the package doesn't exist.
>>>>>
>>>>> So, is there a way to make that work somehow?
>>>>> I am not sure about enabling external repos during build, maybe someone
>>>>> will be wiser.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> This has already been discussed several times:
>>>> https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/epel-de...@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KSEYFHCLVPK6DZBDOOPMK46AO65V2SM2/
>>>> https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/epel-de...@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7HWJYGXFOMEROUYY2TQKZLKC2MSAAA7R/
>>>> https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/epel-de...@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YQLNZYT5ATELGMHNGET7QCOG3S3UIYT5/
>>>>
>>>> There are some potential roadblocks, but it comes down to someone writing 
>>>> up
>>>> an official proposal and going through the full approval process.
>>>
>>> So one of the major blockers for me for WRT to using DTS in builds it
>>> that it is currently x86_64 only but with the next release, (DTS 6.0)
>>> it will support all the RHEL architectures [1] which certainly make it
>>> easier to support across platforms. We obviously don't want to deal
>>> with it prior to GA and I have no idea when the intended GA is it's
>>> certainly worth discussing further now as to what are the
>>> requirements, advantages, potential issues etc.
>>
>> I think this is now worth revisiting, at least for EL7, now DTS is out
>> and supports key architectures. Thoughts?
>>
>> https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2017/10/25/announcing-release-software-collections-developer-toolset-new-compilers/
>
> Smooge: can this be added to the agenda for the next meeting?
>
> I'm happy to do the work to enable it, just want to make sure it's
> wanted before I start.
>

This would make things easier for me too, so I'd love for DTS to be available.

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